Trump Claims First Budget Surplus in Decades, Cites Wage Growth and Low Gas Prices

Economic Achievements Under Trump Administration

• 📈 The administration claims wages for blue-collar workers have surged by the most in over 60 years.
• ⛽ Gas prices have reportedly reached the lowest level in five decades, with prices as low as $1.99 in some states.
• 💰 The transcript mentions a claim that the United States Treasury ran a budget surplus in June, stating it's the first time in many decades.

Criticism of California Gas Prices

• ⚠️ California is singled out for high gas prices, with the governor accused of adding taxes whenever prices decrease.
• ⛽ Prices in California are noted to be around $6- 7, despite potential drops elsewhere.